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Aaron Coogan

Perth ,WA

Summary

Skilled Trades Assistant with over 3 years of experience working in fast paced physically demanding roles in the construction industry. Working with qualified trades in welding, mechanical fitting, electrical, concrete and carpentry work. Demonstrating strong attention to detail and safety compliance. I am now looking for a new challenge where I can use my skills to benefit your business.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Formwork Carpenter

Derry Form
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Experienced in constructing and assembling formwork structures for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
  • Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber, plywood, steel, or plastic formwork.
  • Install bracing and supports to ensure formwork stability and alignment.
  • Assist with concrete pouring, vibration, and leveling for proper finishing.
  • Experienced with power tools, saws, drills, and concrete finishing techniques.
  • Knowledge of site safety regulations and construction best practices.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments.




Boilermaker & Mechanical Fitter Trades Assistant

Triple Nine
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Gained valuable experience working with welders and pipefitters on various maintenance and installation jobs
  • Assisted with the setup and installation of piping systems using ewp daily
  • Actively involved in welding & fitting brackets and piping systems
  • Deepened understanding of industrial operations and contributed to key projects being completed

Carpenter Trades Assistant

Oriel Building Services
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • worked with skilled carpenters to box out pipes and electrical units, ensuring precise installations and adherence to safety standards
  • Constructed stud frames for room partitions, facilitating efficient asbestos removal in a high-profile CBD project for a major construction firm
  • Use of all carpentry power tools were used competently.

Trades Assistant

Jimmy Boland Facilities Maintenance
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted tradespeople in electrical, carpentry, and concrete projects, ensuring quality outcomes
  • Mixed and poured concrete footings and foundations for houses and pathways
  • Operated small machinery (dump trucks & diggers)
  • Assisted in first and second fixing installations, developing practical knowledge of electrical systems and enhancing problem-solving skills
  • Supported rewiring projects, contributing to improved electrical efficiency and safety standards in residential and commercial properties
  • Mastered the use of various handheld and power tools, ensuring precision and quality in installations and repairs.

Electrical Trades Assistant

Oliver Mealy Electrical
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
  • Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.

Hotel Porter, Bar and Restaurant Waiter & Reception Supervisor

The Academy Plaza Hotel
07.2014 - 12.2021
  • Controlled teamwork across departments, ensuring seamless guest experiences
  • Mentored new staff, improving overall service quality and team cohesion
  • Provided exceptional guest support, resolving issues promptly and effectively
  • Assisted colleagues during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management and Tourism Studies Level 6 & 7

Technological University Dublin
01.2019

Castlecomer Community School
01.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Welding
  • Carpentry
  • Electrical Work
  • Equipment Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mechanical Skills
  • Forming and pouring
  • Installation Techniques
  • Piping Systems

Licenses And Experience

  • White Card, 06/01/24, Queensland
  • EWP, 10/01/23 - 10/01/28, Elevated work platform association
  • First aid, 06/01/15, First aid Ireland
  • Fire safety, 06/01/15, Fire safety services
  • Manual handling, 07/01/19, APH Dublin
  • Police Certificate, 08/01/24, Perth, WA
  • Working at heights, 10/01/24, RIIWHS204E
  • Confined spaces, 10/01/24, RIIWHS202E
  • Gas testing, 10/01/24, MSMWHS217
  • C Class Drivers Licence, 01/01/24, WA

Timeline

Formwork Carpenter

Derry Form
08.2024 - 02.2025

Boilermaker & Mechanical Fitter Trades Assistant

Triple Nine
02.2024 - 07.2024

Carpenter Trades Assistant

Oriel Building Services
06.2023 - 11.2023

Trades Assistant

Jimmy Boland Facilities Maintenance
05.2022 - 02.2023

Electrical Trades Assistant

Oliver Mealy Electrical
01.2022 - 05.2022

Hotel Porter, Bar and Restaurant Waiter & Reception Supervisor

The Academy Plaza Hotel
07.2014 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management and Tourism Studies Level 6 & 7

Technological University Dublin

Castlecomer Community School
Aaron Coogan